DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--The Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) has
become an annual event that is much awaited by international
organisations and companies specialising in energy, water, and
environment, to show their technologies and products and identify
investment opportunities in these key areas. The exhibition offers a
unique opportunity for investors to establish and develop commercial
relations and promote business opportunities by holding one-on-one
meetings with major corporations and decision makers from the region and
the world.

Dubai
Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organises WETEX
annually under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of
Dubai, and under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al
Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and President of
DEWA.

Held on three days, the 19th WETEX, and the 2ndDubai
Solar Show achieved remarkable success. WETEX 2017 attracted around
31,000 visitors, 2,000 exhibitors, and 75 sponsors from over 50
countries. It covered an area of 70,000 square metres. The 2nd
Dubai Solar Show covered an area of 14,000 square metres. It attracted
28 sponsors and 90 exhibitors from around the world. The two events were
held under the umbrella of Green Week, in conjunction with the 4th
World Green Economy Summit (WGES), which had 60 speakers from around the
world focus on key topics such as smart cities, green economy,
innovation, and sustainable development.

The two exhibitions reflect Dubai's commitment to supporting the global
efforts to increase reliance on renewable energy, achieve sustainability
in all its environmental, social and economic aspects, and strengthen
the Emirate's regional and global leadership in this field. The events
provided an opportunity for thousands of companies to promote their
businesses and products and show the latest technologies in the energy,
renewable energy, water and the environment sectors, and establish
partnerships. Make deals, and build business relationships with local,
regional and international organisations.

The 20th WETEX and 3rd Dubai Solar Show will be
held from 23-25 October 2018. For more information, please visit www.wetex.ae